Soyuz rocket rolls out for Expedition 31

BY JUSTIN RAY
SPACEFLIGHT NOW

Posted: May 13, 2012


At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Sunday, the Russian Soyuz rocket with the TMA-04M capsule is transported by rail from the final assembly building to the launch pad in preparation for liftoff with Expedition 31 crew of Gennady Padalka, Sergei Revin and Joe Acaba.

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Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls

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